Dicliptera serpenticola (K. Balkwill & Campb.-Young) I. Darbysh.

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Synonyms:	Peristrophe serpenticola K. Balkwill & Campbell Young
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Notes:	A Great Dyke endemic, found on serpentine soils on termite hills. It is only known from a few herbarium specimens at SRGH and was last collected in 1978. It is probably more common than these records suggest.
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Zimbabwe distribution:	N
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Endemic status:	Endemic
Red data list status:	Vulnerable
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Literature:	Mapaura, A. (2002). Endemic Plant Species of Zimbabwe. Kirkia 18(1) Page 132.

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Biodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Dicliptera serpenticola
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Dicliptera serpenticola
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Dicliptera serpenticola
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Dicliptera serpenticola
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Dicliptera serpenticola
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Dicliptera serpenticola
JSTOR Plant Science: Dicliptera serpenticola
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Dicliptera serpenticola
Tropicos: Dicliptera serpenticola
West African Plants database: Dicliptera serpenticola